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Pookinpaussi, päivätupa

Northern Ostrobothnia · FinlandUnguardedVerified listing

The place

Pookinpaussi päivätupa, a day hut at 0 m in the Kainuu region (coordinates 64.56°N 26.50°E, northeastern Finland). "Päivätupa" is Finnish for a day-use welcome hut, without sleeping facilities (as opposed to "autiotupa" = open hut with sleeping facilities), managed by Metsähallitus for day hikers on the trails of Finland's boreal forest.

Getting there

Day hut (no sleeping facilities). Check availability with Metsähallitus / Luontoon.fi.

The setting

Kainuu region (northeastern Finland), boreal forest.